Albanese says Coalition failed to have call with Beijing for years as opposition criticises ‘indulgent’ China trip
by Sarah Basford Canales from World news | The Guardian on (#6YPYZ)
James Paterson questioned if the six-day trip had tangible outcomes' while prime minister retorted, saying opposition should sort themselves out'
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Anthony Albanese has sniped back at the opposition's criticism of his indulgent" six-day visit to China, pointing out the former Coalition government failed to hold a single phone call with the major trading partner for years.
The prime minister has spent this week touring the country with stops in Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu amid a period of geopolitical instability and escalating trade hostilities between US and its trading partners.
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